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Scene from the 1929 film Wild Orchids showing Nils Asther standing and holding his hat while Greta Garbo sits barefoot in a wicker chair, looking up at him.
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Wild Orchids

film by Franklin [1929]
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Scene from the 1929 film Wild Orchids showing Nils Asther standing and holding his hat while Greta Garbo sits barefoot in a wicker chair, looking up at him.
Wild Orchids Nils Asther and Greta Garbo in Wild Orchids (1929), directed by Sidney Franklin.

Wild Orchids is a 1929 film directed by Sidney Franklin. The movie stars Greta Garbo and Nils Asther. Asther played opposite Garbo in this film, which was one of his leading roles during the late 1920s and early 1930s. Franklin, the director, was known for his work with MGM and later for his adaptation of Pearl S. Buck's novel, The Good Earth.12

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